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Showing posts with label Prayer. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Prayer. Show all posts
Saturday, March 28, 2026

Whitefield on spiritual progress

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Some thoughts on spiritual progress derived from George Whitefield ’s practices to encourage spiritual progress:  * Engaging in regular Scr...
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Wednesday, January 08, 2025

We need help to have hope

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2 Chronicles 20:1-13. We need help in order to have hope. Introduction. “It came to pass after this also…” Jehoshaphat was a generally good ...
Wednesday, April 13, 2022

Pagan prayer in so-called Christian Church

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Anna Sheetz: “This past Thursday, March 31st, was the International Transgender Day of Visibility. In the PCUSA, we welcome all of our trans...
Sunday, March 29, 2020

Pray On

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One lesser known part of the family of Sacred Harp books is The Sacred Harp, Fourth Edition with Supplement , by J. L. White. In the early ...
Sunday, October 27, 2019

Prayer for a Blessing

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“Prayer for a Blessing,” by John Newton , the first of 13 hymns for singing “Before Annual Sermons to Young People, on New Years’ Evenings” ...
Saturday, April 13, 2019

Atheist prayer?

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Last Saturday I commented on Praying in Pennsylvania – which was primarily about a Christian lawmaker’s prayer in the Pennsylvania State...
Saturday, April 06, 2019

Praying in Pennsylvania

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On Monday, March 25, a prayer by a Christian lawmaker in Pennsylvania stirred up a hornet’s nest. Before each session the House rules call...
Wednesday, March 06, 2019

The biblical season

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“I don’t do ‘Lent.’ I LOVE the emphasis upon worship, prayer, fasting, and reflection. I just wish we’d do more of it on the Lord’s Day—the ...
Monday, March 04, 2019

The well-being of all nations

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I believe that the “all people” of 1 Timothy 2:1 is the same group of people as the “all people” of 1 Timothy 2:4 . I know that some have ...
Saturday, December 09, 2017

Holy Father

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John 17:11 And now I am no more in the world, but these are in the world, and I come to thee.  Holy Father , keep through thine own name th...
Monday, May 29, 2017

Teach Us to Pray

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“Some of the psalms of praise are very short, others very long, to teach us that, in our devotions, we should be more observant how our hear...
Saturday, January 14, 2017

Viewed by the eye of faith

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"Viewed by the eye of faith, blessings in providence come down from heaven steeped in mercy. And yet how short, oh, how infinitely shor...
Tuesday, December 13, 2016

Six Things about Prayer

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1 Timothy 2:1-2 I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; Fo...
Friday, July 15, 2016

Two Poems by S. W. Foss

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The Calf Path -- Was written by Samuel Walter Foss (1858-1911); I could not find when "The Calf Path" was written, but it had be...
Sunday, May 15, 2016

Prayer Better Than Lawsuits, and other links

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A Baptist day of prayer A Day Of Fasting And Prayer -- "The (Kehukee) Association, at this time, being oppressed with a sense of col...
Friday, April 08, 2016

For God so loved (a lesson from John 11:1-46)

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The Bible plainly declares that God is love (1 John 4:8). How true! But this truth is governed by God and his word rather than our vain imag...
Wednesday, April 06, 2016

A blank check?

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When Jesus said that we shall receive all things, whatever we ask in prayer if we believe, did he in effect sign a blank check for Christian...
Sunday, March 20, 2016

Sad, sad

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Owner of 'Pay to Pray' Website Ordered to Return $7.8M to Consumers "You go to his website and it looks very official. There...
Friday, March 27, 2015

Prayer

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Too often, we make prayer showy, shallow and self-centered. It ought to be simple, sincere and spiritual. Here are some things people have ...
Wednesday, January 21, 2015

No more prayers

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The Sunday January 18 Daily Sentinel reports there will be No more prayers at meetings of the Nacogdoches City Council . 1 The report see...
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